22nd Jun, 2022 11:00
Silver & Objects of Vertu
A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver parcel gilt small water bottle (surahi), Lucknow circa 1870
A late 19th century Anglo – Indian unmarked silver parcel gilt small water bottle (surahi), Lucknow circa 1870
Raj period, of globular form with a tall tapering tri-lobed neck with plain knop above a section of acanthus leaves, all upon a collet foot. The removable domed lid fixed by a chain attached underneath the knop. The body with finely flat chased decoration of arabesques scrolls and rosettes between bands of palmettes, below the chased acanthus leaves a band of trailing fruiting vine. Gilt interior.
Height – 15.9 cm / 6.25 inches
Weight – 116 grams / 3.73 ozt
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